What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is to bus which costs £10 - £28 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Cowdenbeath?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Cowdenbeath via Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

The distance between Aberdeen and Cowdenbeath is 121 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs £10 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath bus from?

Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath train from?

Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is to bus which takes 3h and costs £10 - £28. Alternatively, you can train via Dundee, which costs £16 - £95 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath train arrive?

Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath?

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Where can I stay near Cowdenbeath?

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Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 19 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & RideUk092 / ...
3h
£11–28
Train via Dundee
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to DundeeAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Dundee to CowdenbeathDundee - Inverkeithing
3h 11m
£16–95
Drive 100.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath100.9 mi
1h 46m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CowdenbeathEdinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
3h 43m
£19–87
Bus, line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to St John's & St Columba's ChurchE1
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Road to Railway Station19
4h 5m

Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath by bus

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Distance: 120.4 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Cowdenbeath via Dundee in around 3h 11m.

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